4 Buckinghams Terrace, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
About 4 Buckinghams Terrace
4 Buckinghams Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £222,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 140.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Buckinghams Terrace has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Buckinghams Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
£222,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2020Most recent
£222,000
+16.9%over 3 years31 July 2017
£189,950
+6.7%over 2 years23 September 2014
£178,000
+6.9%over 5 years14 September 2009
£166,500
+202.7%over 11 years19 December 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8QJ: £250,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in TR4 8QJ
Rose Cottage, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
Sold Mar 2025
£269,9501 Buckinghams Terrace, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
Sold Sept 2021
£178,000Swallows Roost, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
Sold May 2021
£250,000Chapel House, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
Sold Jul 2011
£285,000Quaint Cottage, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ
Sold Sept 2007
£155,000
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Versus other Greenbottom homes
4 Buckinghams Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,163
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Morgans Fitness Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Threemilestone School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB